Ericsson – Mobility Report, 2024

The Ericsson Mobility Report 2024 paints an optimistic picture of the future with the advancement of 5G networks, emphasizing the potential for service innovation and new business models. Despite fluctuations in mobile network data traffic, the growth of 5G subscriptions globally remains strong. The ongoing deployment of 5G with a focus on SA architecture and mid-band densification is expected to enhance user experience and drive collaboration for new connectivity solutions. By 2028, 5G is projected to dominate mobile access technology, with subscriptions nearing 5.6 billion by 2029. Additionally, Sub-Saharan Africa shows promise in terms of 5G adoption, with a transition from older networks to make way for newer technologies.